Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) is not just about baking; it's about crafting moments of joy with every delicious bite. With 2023 sales of $5.1 billion, and as one of the leading producers of packaged bakery goods in the United States, Flowers Foods brings passion to the table. From the wholesome goodness of Nature's Own and Wonder to the bold and artisanal flavors of Dave's Killer Bread, the rustic goodness of Canyon Bakehouse, and the sweet delights of Tastykake, each product is a celebration of taste and quality. Beyond the oven, Flowers Foods fosters a culture that values and reflects Honesty & Integrity, Respect & Inclusion, Sustainability, Passion, and Humility. With a commitment to innovation and a recipe for success, Flowers Foods is more than a bakery – it's a delightful journey into the heart of flavor and community.
Learn more at www.flowersfoods.com
Bringing Home the Dough:
Annual compensation is up to $125,000 - DOE
Full-time employees are offered the following benefits:
• Comprehensive health and medical coverage
• 401(k) Retirement savings plan
• Professional growth and leadership training
• Paid vacation, holidays, and parental leave
Rising to the Challenge: Position Responsibilities
Flowers Bakeries has an immediate opening for a hands-on electrically inclined skilled individual to join our team as a Regional Controls Engineer.
The Controls Engineer will assist Maintenance Managers within our supply chain with upgrades to electrical & control systems and will troubleshoot needs to keep plant equipment online and continually improve the plant equipment. They will also be an integral part of the implementation and advancement of the Bakery of the Future.
Knead to Know: Preferred Qualifications
• 5+ years of experience and must be proficient in programming using RS500, RS5000, FactoryTalk, Connected Components Workbench software platform to access, program and troubleshoot Allen Bradley PLC, HMI, VFDs, and Servos
• Associates Degree in Industrial Electronics Technology and or equivalent (preferred)
Additional Ingredients: Essential Job Requirements
• Must have the ability to lead and assist in the installation of conduit, hardware, and rewiring, as needed to complete the upgrades
• Assists maintenance team with electrical/programming troubleshooting of equipment.
• Helps train supervisors and hourly technicians to get online with PLC read the logic and troubleshoot electrical problems.
• Helps train Maintenance Techs on how to inspect, repair, and clean their assigned equipment’s electrical panels.
• Must have the ability to respond to breakdowns during off hours as necessary.
• Proficient knowledge in OT network infrastructure
• Willingness to travel within the assigned region as required (up to 50%)
EEO Statement
Flowers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Flowers encourages all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or people of any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The job description above outlines the general nature and level of work expected from employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this position. Equivalent combination of education, experience, and skills may supplement above minimum job requirements.
